
The Wrung-Out Man
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O Homem que Virou Suco
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Deraldo, a popular poet from Northeast Brazil, arrives in the capital of São Paulo, making a living only from his poetry and pamphlets. All is well until he is mistaken for a multinational worker who killed the boss at a party where he received the title of symbolic worker.
Release Date
1980-12-13
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7.3
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